27 Common But "Admittedly Horrible" Parenting Choices People Ended Up Regretting Later In Life
September 5, 2025
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“Telling them they were smart. They are smart, but they knew it too early. You should reward hard work and effort, not intelligence, because hard work is something they do for a reward (even if that reward is just a feeling of accomplishment), while a reward for intelligence is a reward for doing nothing. A hard-working kid will succeed whether they are smart or not, while a smart…